
The Auburndale Watch Company
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Battison, Edwin A.
1915 - 2009
About this book
In the burgeoning landscape of American industry, the quest for affordable timepieces marked a pivotal moment in watchmaking history. "The Auburndale Watch Company: First American Attempt Toward the Dollar Watch" by Edwin A. Battison delves into the ambitious efforts to create a quality watch priced for the masses. Battison meticulously explores the innovative designs and manufacturing challenges that defined this era, highlighting the significance of craftsmanship and accessibility in a rapidly evolving market. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this insightful account illuminates the intersection of ambition and practicality in American entrepreneurship. Discover the legacy of a company that aimed to democratize timekeeping, shaping the future of horology in the United States.